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data use, viewing estimated, Managing network connections using PC Settings

data, restoring backed-up, Moving your data and settings to Windows 8.1

Date and Time window, Adding clocks and time zones to the Windows taskbar

decrypting BitLocker-protected drive, Accessing an encrypted removable storage device

default folder in SkyDrive, changing, Using shortened URLs when you want to share files from SkyDrive

default folders, Organizing files and folders, Acquiring and saving files effectively

about, Organizing files and folders

saving files in, Acquiring and saving files effectively

Default Programs tab, in Control Panel, Changing the defaults for apps, file extensions, and AutoPlay dialog boxes

delete message button, Using the Mail app

deleting, Searching in File Explorer, Adding a new contact to the People app, Using the Calendar app, Using the Camera app to take pictures or record videos, Using the Camera app to take pictures or record videos, Changing the password for your user account, Changing a user account type

contacts from People app, Adding a new contact to the People app

current picture, Using the Camera app to take pictures or record videos

current videos, Using the Camera app to take pictures or record videos

events in Calendar app, Using the Calendar app

files and Recycle Bin, Searching in File Explorer

password for user account, Changing the password for your user account

user account, Changing a user account type

Description, on listing page of Windows Store, Searching the Windows Store

Designed For Children restriction level, Setting restrictions for websites and downloads

desktop, Searching for data, apps, files, and settings, Customizing your user account settings, Personalizing the desktop, Changing how the taskbar looks, Checking for and installing available updates, Turning File History on or off, Booting to the desktop in Windows 8.1, Six ways to start the Task Manager, Glossary

accessing traditional, Searching for data, apps, files, and settings

backing up, Checking for and installing available updates

booting to, Changing how the taskbar looks, Booting to the desktop in Windows 8.1

definition of, Glossary

personalizing, Customizing your user account settings

restoring, Turning File History on or off

selecting background for, Personalizing the desktop

starting Task Manager from, Six ways to start the Task Manager

Desktop app, Exploring the other apps

desktop apps., Updating apps, Running a desktop app as Administrator, Apply common solutions, Letting Windows fix problems for you

(see also apps)

running as Administrator, Running a desktop app as Administrator

troubleshooting, Apply common solutions, Letting Windows fix problems for you

desktop computers, Using the lock screen, Glossary

definition of, Glossary

unlocking lock screen, Using the lock screen

Desktop folder, Understanding the Windows 8.1 file system, Glossary

definition of, Glossary

in File Explorer, Understanding the Windows 8.1 file system

desktop Internet Explorer app, What is new about Internet Explorer 11, What is new about Internet Explorer 11, What is new about Internet Explorer 11, Using the Internet Explorer app, Using the Internet Explorer app, Using the Internet Explorer app, Using the Internet Explorer desktop app, Using the Internet Explorer desktop app, Understanding the SmartScreen filter in Internet Explorer, Accessing SkyDrive from a web browser, Glossary, Glossary

about, What is new about Internet Explorer 11, What is new about Internet Explorer 11

accessing SkyDrive from, Accessing SkyDrive from a web browser

Address bar, Using the Internet Explorer desktop app

buttons for accessing configuration menus, Using the Internet Explorer app, Using the Internet Explorer desktop app

buttons for navigating websites in, Using the Internet Explorer app

compatibility view, Glossary

History in, Glossary

setting as default version, Understanding the SmartScreen filter in Internet Explorer

starting, What is new about Internet Explorer 11

using, Using the Internet Explorer app

Details pane in File Explorer, Sharing files by using the Share tab, Glossary

Details tab, on Task Manager, Exploring advanced troubleshooting tools

Details, on listing page of Windows Store, Searching the Windows Store

Device Manager, updating driver with, Apply common solutions

Devices charm, Using charms

DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server, Glossary

Dialog box, definition of, Glossary

diamond on maps, clicking, Using the Maps app

Digital signature, Glossary

Digital Subscriber Line (DSL), Glossary

disability accessibility issues, Making my computer accessible, Locating the Ease of Access options, Letting Windows suggest Ease of Access settings, Using the Magnifier, Using the Magnifier, Using Narrator, Using the On-Screen Keyboard, Log on to Windows 8.1 without a password, Changing touch-input settings

about, Making my computer accessible

locating Ease of Access options, Locating the Ease of Access options

logging on to Windows without password, Log on to Windows 8.1 without a password

on touch-enabled devices, Changing touch-input settings

using Magnifier, Using the Magnifier

using Narrator, Using the Magnifier

using On-Screen Keyboard, Using Narrator

using Windows Speech Recognition, Using the On-Screen Keyboard

Windows suggesting Ease of Access options, Letting Windows suggest Ease of Access settings

Discard Changes option, in Calendar app, Using the Calendar app

Disk Cleanup, Burning a disc with File Explorer, Exploring advanced troubleshooting tools, Glossary

definition of, Glossary

freeing up space using, Burning a disc with File Explorer, Exploring advanced troubleshooting tools

Disk Defragmenter, Glossary

disk space error, low, Apply common solutions

disks, burning with File Explorer, Burning a disc with File Explorer

displays, Apply common solutions, Enhancements for using multiple displays, Glossary, Glossary, Glossary

primary display, Glossary

secondary display, Glossary

troubleshooting, Apply common solutions

using multiple, Enhancements for using multiple displays, Glossary

DLL (Dynamic-Link Library), Glossary

DNS (Domain Name System), definition of, Glossary

Dock special key, On-Screen Keyboard, Using the On-Screen Keyboard

Documents folder, in File Explorer, Understanding the Windows 8.1 file system

documents, printing from Windows 8.1 apps, Printing documents from Windows Store apps

Domain Name System (DNS), definition of, Glossary

Domain Network profile, Changing the network profile of a network

Domain, definition of, Glossary

double-click, definition of, Glossary

double-tap touch gesture, Setting up touch hardware, Changing touch-input settings

about, Setting up touch hardware

configuring, Changing touch-input settings

downloading files, setting restrictions for website downloads, Setting restrictions for games and Windows Store apps

Downloads folder, Understanding the Windows 8.1 file system, Understanding the Windows 8.1 file system, Downloading files from the Internet and managing them, Changing the location of the Downloads folder and other user folders

about, Understanding the Windows 8.1 file system

changing, Downloading files from the Internet and managing them

changing location of, Changing the location of the Downloads folder and other user folders

public counterparts of, Understanding the Windows 8.1 file system

drafts, email message, Glossary

drag app down from top touch gesture, Using touch gestures in Windows 8.1

drag, definition of, Glossary

dragging and dropping files, Organizing files and folders

drivers, Understanding the jargon: router, ISP, network adapter, and other terminology, Managing network connections using PC Settings, Apply common solutions, Glossary

definition of, Glossary

installing network, Understanding the jargon: router, ISP, network adapter, and other terminology

updating, Apply common solutions

version in Ethernet connection, Managing network connections using PC Settings

drives, Turning on Presentation mode, Using BitLocker to encrypt drives, Encrypting removable storage devices by using BitLocker, Accessing an encrypted removable storage device

accessing encrypted USB, Encrypting removable storage devices by using BitLocker

decrypting protected drive, Accessing an encrypted removable storage device

encrypting operating system drive, Using BitLocker to encrypt drives

using BitLocker to encrypt, Turning on Presentation mode

DSL (Digital Subscriber Line), Glossary

dual-boot configuration, installing Windows 8.1 in, Installing Windows 8.1

Duplicate option, in Windows Mobility Center, Using the Windows Mobility Center

DVD option, in Navigation pane, Exploring the Windows Media Player interface

DVDs, Sharing files by using the Share tab, Exploring Windows Media Center features, Burning a disc with File Explorer, Troubleshooting problems

booting to system, Troubleshooting problems

burning with File Explorer, Sharing files by using the Share tab, Burning a disc with File Explorer

playing in Windows Media Center, Exploring Windows Media Center features

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server, Glossary

Dynamic-Link Library (DLL), Glossary